Martin, John H. (1908-1990)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1990 Nov 22 p. 8

Birth date: 1908

NEWTON & VICINITY

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● Funeral services for John H. Martin, 82, of Cordell, Okla., father of Loyal Martin, senior pastor at Koerner Heights Church of the Mennonite Brethren, Newton, were held Nov. 3 at Bible MB Church, Cordell. Tim Whitener and J. Don Roberts officiated. He died Oct. 31 at Cordell Care Center. A native of Corn, Okla., he served as a Sunday school teacher and superintendent, church secretary and moderator. he accompanied the Corn Gospel Team and the Bessie Church Male Chorus in their programs with readings and meditations. other survivors include his wife, Selma; one other son, Gordon of Huntington Beach, Calif.; one daughter, Geraldine Penner of Cimarron; eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, three sisters and one brother.